Author - Kendra Sagash

Sometimes it is hard to pick colors. We are always questioning ourselves. Does this go together? How do you think it will look? We thought that we would take the guess work out of it for you. We have picked a set of colors and even named them!!
Eastside Beach
Using our Starlette yarn, we have picked 5 colors that would look great with almost any...

When picking yarn for a project, what do you choose? How do you choose it? Here are some advantages on one of our favorite types of yarn out there, acrylic.
Acrylic yarn is made from a polymer that is manufactured as a filament, then is cut into strands similar to wool, which is then spun into yarn. DuPont created the first acrylic fibers in...

We finally are done with the Crochet Along Blanket Project, we had such a great time with you all on this project. Thank you for participating with us on our very first CAL. We can not wait to see your finished projects and to start on a new adventure with you.
Please be sure to share your assembled blankets on social media using #marymaximcal...

Whether you are shopping for your husband, dad, grandfather, or any father figure in your life, Mary Maxim has several choices that are perfect for him! Our Home Solutions area is always full of unique items that help make life a little easier; take a look below to see a few we think would be great gifts for not only the “dad” in...

Week 14 and our LAST week of Squares! Next week we will be showing you how we are going to assemble our blankets. All of the weeks of the Crochet-along squares will stay posted here. This week we will be using Color 2, which for our blanket was Natural.

Week Twelve is here and we are in the home stretch! All previous weeks of the crochet-along can be found here. This crochet-along has flown by and we hope you are enjoying it as much as we are! What would you like to see next? Let us know in the comments section at the bottom of this post.

Week Eleven! We only have a few weeks left until our Crochet- Along is finished. If you are just coming to us, don’t worry, all of our previous weeks are still available here. We hope everyone is enjoying working on their squares and we would love to see your works in progress! Please share on social media using #marymaximcal.

Crochet- Along Week 10 is already here! Only a few weeks left and we will be finished. This week, we will be making 3 squares using Color 3, which is Deep Green on our sample blanket. You can find all previous weeks of the CAL here!
**Edited Post** – There was an error in numbering the squares. There is also a correction to the wording of...

Week Nine is here and we are back to making squares! If you are just jumping in, all of the previous weeks are here. This week we are using color 1. Be sure to share your pics using #marymaximcal so we can share with our followers also!

This is our week to start putting edgings on our finished squares and take a break from adding new squares, or if you are new to the Crochet Along all of the previous weeks are posted here for you to jump in with us! This week will give you time to catch up if you have fallen behind! The edging will be the same for all the squares, no exception...